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ILO-UNHCR partnership: Joint action for decent work and long-term solutions for refugees and other forcefully displaced persons

The ILO, the UN agency for the world of work, and UNHCR, the UN refugee agency, are collaborating closely to address the challenges related to large scale displacement by making access to decent work and productive employment an essential component...

Report

Executive Summary - A qualitative study on stigma and discrimination experienced by indigenous peoples living with HIV or having TB at work

Indigenous peoples living with HIV or having TB face double discrimination. Being an LGBT indigenous person adds another layer to this. Barriers to accessing health services, denial of the right to work and discrimination in employment settings are...

Improving the social protection of workers migrating between China and the EU countries

With fast growing international trade and exchanges, international migration between China and EU countries has increased greatly in recent decades. Past experiences in a number of countries have shown that the conclusion of bilateral social...

Improving social protection for internal migrant workers in China

The report further argues that the social security coordination mechanism used among EU Member States could be a useful reference for China. It suggests to: 1) enhance the centralized management of social security funds at the national level; 2)...

Leaflet

Better Work Viet Nam: 10 years of contribution to Viet Nam’s garment industry

Since 2009, the ILO-IFC programme has helped to improve working conditions and business performance of Viet Nam’s garment factories.

Women migrant workers

Mobile women and mobile phones: Women migrant workers’ use of information and communication technologies in ASEAN

The joint ILO-UN Women Safe and Fair Programme: Realizing women migrant workers’ rights and opportunities in the ASEAN region (part of the multi-year EU-UN Spotlight Initiative to Eliminate Violence Against Women and Girls) undertook a qualitative...

Drivers of decent work results and ILO effectiveness: A meta-analysis of ILO RBSA interventions 2013-2017

i-eval THINK Piece, No. 16 - December 2019 The ILO Evaluation Office (EVAL) initiated an independent review of the effectiveness of Regular Budget Supplementary Account (RBSA)-supported interventions in attaining Decent Work (DW) Results, based on...

Presentation - Independent evaluation of ILO’s programme of work in four selected Southern African Development Community member countries –...

This presentation of the independent evaluation highlights the report in a visual manner and is tailored for professional and general audiences.

Presentation - Independent evaluation of ILO’s strategy and actions towards formalization of the informal economy, 2014–2018

This presentation of the independent evaluation highlights the report in a visual manner and is tailored for professional and general audiences.

ILO/Sida Partnership on Employment Technical brief No. 2

Gender impacts of structural transformation

ILO/Sida Partnership on Employment Working Paper No. 1

Structural change and employment in India

ILO/Sida Partnership on Employment Working Paper No. 2

Growth and precariousness in Egypt

ILO/Sida Partnership on Employment Working Paper No. 3

An incomplete transformation: SDG 8, structural change, and full and productive employment in Ethiopia

ILO/Sida Partnership on Employment Technical brief No. 3

Young People not in employment, education or training

ILO Global Report

Skills for a greener future: a global view

The first global report on the implications of the transition to low-carbon and resource-efficient economies for skills, gender and occupations.

EMPLOYMENT Working Paper No. 249

The “Possible Trinity” of Agricultural Investment Policies: Enhancing Employment Creation, Productivity and Sustainability of Agricultural...

EMPLOYMENT Working Paper No. 249

ILO/Sida Partnership on Employment Technical brief No. 1

Structural transformation for inclusive growth and productive employment

Issue Brief no. 5 - Labour Relations and Collective Bargaining

Negotiating for decent working time - a review of practice

This Issue Brief gives an overview of the regulation of working time through collective agreements in different regions of the world and outlines innovative solutions by the bargaining partners. It presents practices from various countries, which...

Sexual harassment at work: Insights from the global garment industry

The electronics industry in Indonesia and its integration into global supply chains